Apply for Veterans Relief Assistance

Veterans, their families, and families of deceased indigent veterans may be eligible to receive assistance for food, housing and utility, medical and counseling, natural disaster and death/burial assistance.

In Person Applications

To submit an application, connect with one of the authorized agencies listed below. They will assist you with eligibility and completion of the application.

The individual taking your application will not be able to determine the outcome of your request. Applications will be forwarded to Cowlitz County Health & Human Services for final decision.

Due to the volume of requests we cannot guarantee response time. Whenever possible we will process applications no less than weekly.

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE, PLEASE CONTACT:
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 32
7929 Vandercook Way, Ste 240 Longview, WA 98632 (360)261-3359 Please contact for hours of operation
*Veterans Service Center (by appointment only)*
1005 Fir Street Longview, WA 98632 360-200-4611 Please contact for hours of operation
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Service Office Post 1045
4307 Ocean Beach Highway Longview, WA 98632 360-577-6757 Please contact for hours of operation

To submit an application, connect with one of the authorized agencies listed below. They will assist you with eligibility and completion of the application.
If you need to file an appeal regarding an application, please click below to access the form.

For questions or concerns regarding Cowlitz County Veterans Relief program, please contact:

CONTACT:
Cowlitz County Health & Human Services 1952 9th Avenue Longview, WA 98632 360-414-5599 HHSAccounting@cowlitzwa.gov